{"id":32132,"date":"2010-03-11T11:08:46","date_gmt":"2010-03-11T11:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forestridgevoice.com\/2010\/03\/11\/know-thy-neighbor\/"},"modified":"2019-04-23T20:54:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-23T20:54:32","slug":"know-thy-neighbor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewmrealestate.com\/blog\/know-thy-neighbor\/","title":{"rendered":"KNOW THY NEIGHBOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-513\" src=\"http:\/\/forestridgevoice.com\/files\/2010\/03\/con-artist-ch.jpg\" alt=\"con-artist-ch\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/>It has been recently reported that a new &#8220;scam&#8221; is taking place in Broward County involving unoccupied homes that are\u00a0REO&#8217;s (bank owned) or Short Sales.\u00a0 A group of people have found a loophole in the system and they are taking \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/edis.ifas.ufl.edu\/fe678\">ADVERSE POSSESSION\u00a0<\/a>, (see Adverse Possession without color of title (Fla. Stat. section 95.18).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Upon taking possession of the home they rent the homes to other individuals and they file a QCD (Quit Claim Deed). There is nothing the police or the Clerk of Courts can do to prevent it.\u00a0 In a quick search of records, \u00a0over 150 filings have taken place since late last year.<\/p>\n<p>Realtors who list these properties are forced to evict the tenants, who through no knowledge of their own have rented the property. In some cases the Realtors have\u00a0 to pay off the people who filed the QCD\u00a0 or take them to court to prove that they do not have title\u00a0in order to\u00a0sell the house.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is a list of\u00a0 of companies that have been known to participate in this activity:<\/p>\n<p>1. SAVING FLORIDA HOMES<br \/>\n2. COLONIAL PROPERTIES<br \/>\n3. HELPING HANDS PROPERTIES.<br \/>\n4. 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